North America's largest accredited model railroad museum.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

The real faces of Venice beach captured on Romanesque columns.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

This museum honors the first Spanish land grant in California which is still in the hands of the original owner's family.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

Natural sonic phenomenon comes with a grisly legend of murder and blood.

A preserve with 75,000 ancient drawings remains the realm of public – not just scientific – exploration.

A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.

A multi-storied adobe complex has been inhabited for more than a thousand years.

A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

The “American Gothic" artist's largest works hang in an Iowa State University library.

Granting the right of way to ships over surface traffic since 1917.

What's that on the side of that building? Va Va Voom, it's Bettie!

Browse through roughly 130,000 titles in the world's largest independent video rental store.

This remarkable collection devoted to the study of fish includes 1 million preserved specimens from all around the world.

Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.

Residents of Fremont in Seattle have considered it the center of the universe since the 1970s.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

Leave a button on the jacket of this iconic Seattle clown.

A nondescript Seattle restaurant inherited a piece of European history.